婚姻Marriage (Positive)[英语名人名言]

时间：2007-05-14 07:09:54

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Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar

 

A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous1

 

A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle3 with one man, and came back with another."
-- Anonymous

 

Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
-- Anonymous

 

Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner.
-- Amy Bloom

 

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989

 

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
-- Homer, Odyssey4, ninth century B.C.

 

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage
-- Martin Luther

 

Marriages are made in heaven and consummated5 on Earth.
-- John Lyly

 

A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress

 

Marriage resembles a pair of shears6, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith

 

With this ring I thee wed2, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer

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1 anonymous lM2yp     
adj.无名的；匿名的；无特色的
参考例句：
  • Sending anonymous letters is a cowardly act.寄匿名信是懦夫的行为。
  • The author wishes to remain anonymous.作者希望姓名不公开。
2 wed MgFwc     
v.娶，嫁，与…结婚
参考例句：
  • The couple eventually wed after three year engagement.这对夫妇在订婚三年后终于结婚了。
  • The prince was very determined to wed one of the king's daughters.王子下定决心要娶国王的其中一位女儿。
3 aisle qxPz3     
n.（教堂、教室、戏院等里的）过道，通道
参考例句：
  • The aisle was crammed with people.过道上挤满了人。
  • The girl ushered me along the aisle to my seat.引座小姐带领我沿着通道到我的座位上去。
4 odyssey t5kzU     
n.长途冒险旅行；一连串的冒险
参考例句：
  • The march to Travnik was the final stretch of a 16-hour odyssey.去特拉夫尼克的这段路是长达16小时艰险旅行的最后一程。
  • His odyssey of passion, friendship,love,and revenge was now finished.他的热情、友谊、爱情和复仇的漫长历程，到此结束了。
5 consummated consummated     
v.使结束( consummate的过去式和过去分词 )；使完美；完婚；（婚礼后的）圆房
参考例句：
  • The marriage lasted only a week and was never consummated. 那段婚姻仅维持了一星期，期间从未同房。
  • We consummated an agreement after a year of negotiation. 经过一年的谈判，我们达成了协议。 来自《简明英汉词典》
6 shears Di7zh6     
n.大剪刀
参考例句：
  • These garden shears are lightweight and easy to use.这些园丁剪刀又轻又好用。
  • With a few quick snips of the shears he pruned the bush.他用大剪刀几下子就把灌木给修剪好了。

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